Joseph William Frazier (January 12, 1944 – November 7, 2011), nicknamed "Smokin' Joe", was an American professional boxer who is widely regarded as one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time.

July 15, 1971: On this day, the newly crowned World Heavyweight Champion, Joe Frazier,...

Nov 7, 2011 · PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Joe Frazier had to throw his greatest punch to knock down "The Greatest." A vicious left hook from Frazier put Muhammad Ali on the canvas in the 15th round in March 1971...

Frazier, who died Monday night after a brief battle with liver cancer at the age of 67,...

Jan 12, 2024 · However, in the case of former heavyweight champion of the world Smokin’ Joe Frazier, it’s every bit as accurate as his signature left hook. Frazier would have turned 80 years old today....

Apr 3, 2024 · Joe Frazier vs. Muhammad Ali is arguably one of the most iconic rivalries in boxing. It features the boisterous, loud Ali vs. the reserved, cerebral Frazier. It was a contrast of styles, both...

Aug 25, 2023 · Joe Frazier is the psycho robot-cowboy killer from the movie Westworld, played by Yul Brynner, that even after you dismember him and throw acid in his face, revives alive again while stepping forward without emotion.

Jan 22, 2023 · In terms of a changing of the guard in a heavyweight championship fight, George Foreman’s incredible six-knockdown, second-round annihilation of Joe Frazier at the National Stadium in Kingston,...

PHILADELPHIA - Former heavyweight champion Joe Frazier has liver cancer and is under...

Nov 8, 2011 · PHILADELPHIA (AP)—He beat Muhammad Ali in the Fight of the Century, battled him nearly to the death in the Thrilla in Manila. Then Joe Frazier spent the rest of his life trying to fight his way out of Ali’s shadow. That was one fight Frazier could never win.